Qanooni AI, a UAE-based legal technology company, has introduced the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed locally and designed exclusively for law firms. Co-founded by Chief Executive Officer, Anuscha Iqbal (pictured), Chief Tech Engineer, Ziyaad Ahmed, and Chief Legal Director, Karim Shiyab, Qanooni AI supports end-to-end legal workflows—integrating with platforms such as Microsoft Word and Outlook for research, […]
Global law firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has announced the opening of its first office in the Middle East, located in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the financial centre in the UAE’s
The Italian firm Belluzzo International Partners has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi, UAE, under the leadership of the firm’s founding partner Alessandro Belluzzo (pictured), as of January 2025. The office will focus on
As of January 2025, Skadden has opened its first office in the Middle East, located in Abu Dhabi and led by partner Michael Hilton (pictured), who leaves his post as managing partner for MENA at Freshfields.
As of January 2025, Hamza El Hassani (pictured) has joined the firm Yassir Zarhouni as partner and, as a result, the firm has rebranded as Zarhouni & El Hassani Law Firm. The profile Hamza El Hassani
A comprehensive global survey conducted by Thomson Reuters unveils a transformative trend in the legal sector: an overwhelming majority of in-house legal departments are increasingly receptive to artificial intelligence technologies. The “Generative AI
Habib Al Mulla and Partners, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, opens its office in Baghdad, thus entering Iraq, through a strategic partnership with Al Nesoor Law Firm, an Iraqi law firm, Al Nesoor comprising 30
Simmons & Simmons celebrates the 30th anniversary of the establishment of its Dubai office, an important milestone for the firm. Its UAE footprint continues to evolve as the recent expansion of its office spaces proves.
Muhami and She Knows Best (SKB), a community-driven platform dedicated to female connection and advice, have signed a partnership to provide legal and personal support to women. The partnership The collaboration aims to provide women
The winners of the Legalcommunity MENA Awards 2024 were announced during the gala ceremony held at the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya in Riyadh. The Legalcommunity MENA Awards recognised the excellence amongst In-House and Law Firms teams
